African Journal of
Food Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Food Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0794
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJFS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 988

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of extraction techniques on the quality of coconut oil

Nurah Tijani Oseni
  • Nurah Tijani Oseni
  • School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Science, Curtin University, Australia.
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WMADB Fernando
  • WMADB Fernando
  • Centre of Excellence in Alzheimer’s Disease Research and Care, School of Medical Sciences, Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, 6027, Australia.
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Ranil Coorey
  • Ranil Coorey
  • School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Science, Curtin University, Australia.
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Isona Gold
  • Isona Gold
  • Biochemistry Division, Nigerian Institute for Oil palm Research, P.M.B. 1030, Benin City, Nigeria.
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Vijay Jayasena
  • Vijay Jayasena
  • School of Science and Health, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrich, NSW 2751, Australia.
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  •  Received: 26 July 2016
  •  Accepted: 07 December 2016
  •  Published: 31 March 2017

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